# OpenAI is building a humanoid robot, but the body isn't the real challenge

- Source: Engadget
- Published: 2026-10-17T23:45:00+00:00
- Category: Tech
- Original: https://www.engadget.com/2285040/openai-humanoid-robot-sam-altman-statement-real-challenge/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/openai-is-building-a-humanoid-robot-but-the-body-isn-t-the-real-challe-083c1a/

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman wants a humanoid that can operate in a world designed for people, though the CEO says a robot 'brain' is a much bigger challenge.

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